Ronald Winterton | |
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Member of the Utah Senate | |
Incumbent | |
Assumed office January 1, 2019 | |
Preceded by | Kevin T. VanTassell |
Constituency | 26th district (2019–2023) 20th district (2023–present) |
Duchesne County Commissioner | |
In office 2009–2019 | |
Personal details | |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Lori Jo |
Children | 5 |
Residence | Roosevelt, Utah |
Ronald Winterton is a Republican member of the Utah Senate, representing the 20th District since 2023. Prior to redistricting he represented the 26th District starting in 2019.
Political career
Winterton served as a Duchesne County Commissioner from 2009 to 2019.
In 2018, Winterton ran for election to the Utah State Senate, representing the 26th district, which covers Daggett, Duchesne, Summit, Uintah, and Wasatch counties. He won a three-way Republican primary with 43.1% of the vote, and won the general election with 62.7% of the vote.
Winterton currently sits on the following Senate committees:
- Health and Human Services (Chair)
- Transportation, Public Utilities, Energy, and Technology
Electoral record
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Ronald Winterton | 6,824 | 43.1% | |
Republican | Brian Gorum | 5,308 | 33.5% | |
Republican | Jack Rubin | 3,706 | 23.4% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Ronald Winterton | 24,727 | 62.7% | |
Democratic | Eileen Gallagher | 13,758 | 34.9% | |
United Utah | Cathy Callow-Heusser | 943 | 2.4% |
References
- ^ "Ronald Winterton". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 15 April 2020.
- ^ "Ronald Winterton's Biography". Vote Smart. Retrieved 15 April 2020.
- "Ronald Winterton". senate.utah.gov. Retrieved 15 April 2020.
- "2020 Senate Health and Human Services Committee". le.utah.gov. Retrieved 15 April 2020.
- "2020 Senate Transportation, Public Utilities, Energy, and Technology Committee". le.utah.gov. Retrieved 15 April 2020.
External links
- Profile at Ballotpedia
- Profile at Vote Smart
Members of the Utah State Senate | |
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65th State Legislature (2023–2024)
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